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LA Investor Sues Greenberg Glusker Over 'Appalling' Filings
by Gunnar Larson 24 May '24

24 May '24

LA Investor Sues Greenberg Glusker Over 'Appalling' Filings <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1839754?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> By Emily Sawicki A Los Angeles investor has filed a suit against Greenberg Glusker and two of its partners for allegedly bungling his defense in an underlying suit brought by his stepson, accusing the firm of sharing a draft complaint prior to filing and including inaccuracies and unnecessary personal attacks in another filing, while also pressuring him to accept a bad settlement. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1839754?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1839754?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…>

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Michael Best Accused Of Malpractice In Startup's Restructure
by Gunnar Larson 24 May '24

24 May '24

Michael Best Accused Of Malpractice In Startup's Restructure <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1840147?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> By Lauren Berg Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, one of its partners and one of its former attorneys are accused of mishandling a technology startup's reorganization, jeopardizing tax benefits for its founders, according to a legal malpractice lawsuit filed in Illinois state court. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1840147?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1840147?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…>

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Pension Plans Must Get Handle On Data Quality, TPR Says
by Gunnar Larson 24 May '24

24 May '24

Pension Plans Must Get Handle On Data Quality, TPR Says <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1839847?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Tom Fish Retirement savings plans in the U.K. face increased regulatory scrutiny to ensure that Britain has the best possible standards on safeguarding the personal data of clients, the pensions watchdog has said. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1839847?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1839847?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Big Banks Hit With Claims Of Turning Man Into 'Money Mule'
by Gunnar Larson 24 May '24

24 May '24

Big Banks Hit With Claims Of Turning Man Into 'Money Mule' <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1839484?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> By Spencer Brewer A wealthy Texas entrepreneur says Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, Charles Schwab and Deutsche Bank turned him into a "money mule" by using his accounts to launder billions of dollars over multiple decades, alleging a conspiracy also involving his family and a prominent lawyer that cost him millions. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1839484?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1839484?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…>

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Bungie Cheat Code Sellers Dinged At Trial For Deleting Docs
by Gunnar Larson 24 May '24

24 May '24

Bungie Cheat Code Sellers Dinged At Trial For Deleting Docs <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1840767?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> By Rachel Riley A Seattle federal judge overseeing a trial of Bungie's copyright claims against a group of cheat code sellers instructed jurors Thursday that the defendants intentionally destroyed evidence by deleting records they had a duty to preserve once they were aware of the game studio's claims. 1 document attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1840767?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1840767?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…>

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Wow Such Basic: Justices Back Crypto Fans In Dogecoin Duel
by Gunnar Larson 24 May '24

24 May '24

Wow Such Basic: Justices Back Crypto Fans In Dogecoin Duel <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1814868?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> By Jeff Overley It's up to judges, not arbitrators, to figure out whether contracts between businesses and consumers have subtly superseded earlier agreements to hash out disputes in arbitration rather than litigation, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday. Opinion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1814868?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1814868?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…>

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Ex-Staffer Of Fulton DA Testifies On Fund Misuse Allegations
by Gunnar Larson 24 May '24

24 May '24

Ex-Staffer Of Fulton DA Testifies On Fund Misuse Allegations <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1840683?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> By Chart Riggall A former program manager under Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis told a Georgia state legislative committee Thursday that she was banished to a file room and her work life was made a "hell" after she reported alleged misuse of federal grant funds. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1840683?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1840683?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…>

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American Air Pilots Win Cert. Over 401(k)'s ESG Investments
by Gunnar Larson 23 May '24

23 May '24

American Air Pilots Win Cert. Over 401(k)'s ESG Investments <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1840288?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> By Lauren Berg A Texas federal judge on Wednesday certified a class of pilots accusing American Airlines of packing its $26 billion retirement plan with investments that focused too heavily on environmental, social and governance factors, like climate change, and too little on financial returns. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1840288?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1840288?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…>

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Hilco Exec Wins £296K After Being Sacked For Whistleblowing
by Gunnar Larson 23 May '24

23 May '24

Hilco Exec Wins £296K After Being Sacked For Whistleblowing <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1839818?nl_pk=a94fc…> By William Janes A tribunal has awarded a former Hilco Capital Ltd. HR director almost £296,000 ($377,000) in compensation after she was unfairly sacked for blowing the whistle over alleged banking irregularities. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1839818?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1839818?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Make Emergency Missing-Adult Codes Voluntary, FCC Urged
by Gunnar Larson 23 May '24

23 May '24

Make Emergency Missing-Adult Codes Voluntary, FCC Urged <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1839421?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> By Christopher Cole A new missing-adult code that the Federal Communications Commission wants to integrate into the Emergency Alert System should be kept voluntary for existing alert systems, cable providers told the FCC. Comments attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1839421?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1839421?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…>

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